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2 days ago · Brussels, city, capital of Belgium. It is located in the valley of the Senne (Flemish: Zenne) River, a small tributary of the Schelde (French: Escaut). Greater Brussels is the country’s largest urban agglomeration.
4 days ago · When people in Belgium today say they speak Flemish, they are in fact using a gallicism, a term of French origin. It is clear that the people in the north of Belgium needed some linguistic unification, which paradoxically did happen when Belgium’s unitary French government was imposed on them.
2 days ago · The castle may have been built after the Viking incursions in the early Middle Ages; in 879 the Normans invaded Flanders. The surviving structure was built between 1200 and 1225 as a gateway to a larger castle of the Dukes of Brabant which was demolished in the 19th century. It is Antwerp's oldest building. [19]
1 day ago · This video shows how Belgium changed its territory every year from 1790-1791 and from 1830-2019.
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3 days ago · As of January 1, 2020, Belgium has a population of 11,492,641 and is the 80th most populous country in the world. The population of Flanders, Wallonia and Brussels on January 1, 2019 was 6,589,069 (57.6% of Belgium), 3,633,795 (31.8% of Belgium) and 1,208,542 (10.6% of Belgium), respectively.
4 days ago · In spite of its many medieval buildings, Belgium as a state was created only as recently as 1830. What do you know about the history of this small state that played a not unimportant role in the genesis of post-war European Institutions?
4 days ago · A history of Grote Markt in Brussels. The story of Grand Place dates all the way back to the 12th-century, though it was only completed in its present form in the 17th-century. The first buildings in the square would have been constructed from wood.
